Armenian soprano Anush Hovhannisyan started her musical career at early age as a violin student. She trained at the Yerevan State Conservatory, where she completed a Master’s Degree in 2008 and received a Post Graduate Diploma in 2010. She studied and graduated in conducting under Professor Nelly Pirumova. She continued her studies at the Alexander Gibson Opera School of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland with Patricia Hay, graduating in 2013 with a MMus Opera with Distinction.

Anush joined Jette Parker Young Artists Programme at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, in the 2013/14 season and has sung Frasquita (Carmen), Voice of the Falcon (Die Frau ohne Schatten) and Inès (La Favorite Act I), Princess (El gato con botas), and the soprano solos in Poulenc's Gloria for The Royal Ballet and in Verdi's Requiem for the Royal Opera House's tour in France. In the 2014/15 season she sings Lucilla (La scala di seta), Girl (Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny) and Kate Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly) for The Royal Opera. Her cover work for The Royal Opera includes Madame Lidoine (Les Dialogues des Carmélites), Donna Elvira (Don Giovanni), Musetta (La bohème) and Mathilde (Guillaume Tell).

In Armenia, Anush has appeared on the stages of the Yerevan Opera Studio and the Armenian National Opera Theatre, performed with the Tagharan Ancient Music Ensemble, the Pan-Armenian Children’s Orchestra and the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra. Other appearances include the "Voices of Montserrat Caballe Gala Concert" in Zaragoza and her debut on BBC Radio 3 singing live with Donald Runnicles (In Tune), Verdi Requiem in Glasgow City Halls with Scottish Opera's orchestra.

Prizes include the First Prize at Concours Suisse Ernst Haefliger (Switzerland 2014), the Clonter Opera Prize (UK 2012), the Margaret Dick Award (UK 2012), Ye Cronies Opera Award (UK 2012), Third Prize at Les Azuriales International Singing Competition (France 2012), silver medal at the Delphic Games International Competition and the Tatevik Sazandaryan special prize (Armenia 2010). In 2013, Anush was awarded a Bayreuth Scholarship by the Wagner Society of Scotland as well as the very first Ian Smith of Stornoway Award for Opera from the Ian Smith of Stornoway Legacy.